GL Accountant

Suzhou · On-site

About this role

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Job Summary
The role is responsible for supporting accounting operations including data entry, reconciliations, and assisting with financial reporting. This role ensures accuracy in financial records and supports compliance with accounting standards.
Job Responsibilities
  • Serve as a member of the RTR team in the CoE, providing support on ad hoc topics and accounting issues.

  • Support with financial booking activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Sulzer regulations.

  • Manage clearing, including reconciliations and adjustments, to maintain accurate financial records.

  • Utilize advanced knowledge of ERP systems to streamline accounting processes.

  • Support the Global Process Owner (GPO) with system implementations.

  • Maintain and update the chart of accounts and hierarchies, ensuring it reflects the current business structure and reporting requirements.

  • Collaborate closely with local Finance Teams in countries and Finance Shared Services teams / Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or business administration.

  • Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Accounting with a strong focus on general ledger and financial reporting.

  • CPA, ACCA, CMA or equivalent certification preferred.

  • Good financial analysis and advanced accounting knowledge.

  • Good problem-solving skills.

  • Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or iScala) and accounting software.

  • Strong MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) skills.

What we offer you

What we offer you

  • 11 days' public holidays and maximum 15 days' annual leave.
  • Supplementary Commercial Insurance.
  • Annual Physical Examination.
  • Festival & Birthday Gifts.
  • Long service awards.
  • Shuttle Bus.


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Company at a glance

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2025, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.6 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN).

Founded1834
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Location
Suzhou, Anhui, China
Websitesulzer.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Public holidays
  • Annual leave
  • Supplementary commercial insurance
  • Annual physical examination
  • Festival gifts
  • Birthday gifts
  • Long service awards
  • Shuttle bus

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